Chen Xiang

Aquilariae, Lignum

Aquilariae, Lignum (aloeswood) Properties: PUNGENT, BITTER - WAR, AROMATIC
Dosage: 1.5 – 3g.
Meridian: KIDNEY, SPLEEN, STOMACH

-promote movement of Qi, alleviate pain, upper and middle burner
-stomach pain with nausea/vomit, direct rebellious Qi downward
- helps kidney grasp Qi
-With Rou Chong Rong = constipation due to kidney deficiency

Reference
Benskey and Gamble 1986, Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, Seattle Washington, Eastland Press